Lego Club: Geared for youth ages 8 to 12, participants will be able to build new Lego creations and meet other fans. Materials will be provided. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library of Hernando County. Advance registration is recommended, but not required. 2 p.m. Lykes Memorial Library, 238 Howell Ave., Brooksville. Free. (352) 754-4043.

Book talk

THURSDAY

'Great Summer Reads Month' book discussion: Discussing Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead. A limited number of copies of the book are available at the library. 5 to 6:30 p.m. Lykes Memorial Library, 238 Howell Ave., Brooksville. (352) 754-4043.

Amateur Radio Field Day: The Hernando County Amateur Radio Association will participate in the American Radio Relay League-sponsored field day activities, emphasizing radio operator communication skills and efficiency under emergency conditions. Visitors are welcome to observe and try their hand at communicating via shortwave radio. This is a 24-hour event from 2 p.m. Saturday to 2 p.m. Sunday. Linda Pedersen Park at Jenkins Creek, 6300 Shoal Line Blvd., Hernando Beach. (352) 848-4381.

Green Screens showing of 'Untold Story of the United States' (Parts 5 and 6): Final two parts of Oliver Stone's six-part series that re-examines events in history that have not been fully reported. There will be a break between each one-hour segment. Refreshments available. Seating is limited; early arrival recommended. 4:30 p.m. Spring Hill Branch/Harold G. Zopp Memorial Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill. (352) 666-7576.

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